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John Stothoff Badeau (1903-1995) —
also known as John S. Badeau —
of Jamesburg, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., February
24, 1903.
Minister;
missionary;
university
professor; president,
American University in Cairo, 1945-53; U.S. Ambassador to United Arab Republic, 1961-64.
Christian Reformed; later Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Xi; Tau
Kappa Alpha.
Died, from sepsis,
in Jamesburg, Middlesex
County, N.J., August
25, 1995 (age 92 years, 182
days).
Interment at Fernwood Cemetery, Jamesburg, N.J.
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T. Franklin Bayer (b. 1863) —
also known as T. Frank Bayer —
of Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md.; Huntingdon, Huntingdon
County, Pa.
Born in Antrim Township, Franklin
County, Pa., April 1,
1863.
Republican. Wholesale
grocer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1908.
Christian Reformed. German
ancestry. Member, Royal
Arcanum.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Clarkson Clothier (b. 1885) —
also known as Robert C. Clothier —
of New Brunswick, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
8, 1885.
Newspaper
reporter; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I;
vice-president, Scott Company (industrial personnel consultants),
1918-23; Dean of Men, University of Pittsburgh, 1929-32; director,
Mutual Benefit Life
Insurance Company; president,
Rutgers University, 1932; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Middlesex
County, 1947.
Christian Reformed.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Clarkson Clothier and Agnes (Evans) Clothier; married, June 24,
1916, to Nathalie Wilson; father of Arthur
Clothier. |
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Fred Benjamin Gernerd (1879-1948) —
also known as Fred B. Gernerd —
of Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa.
Born in Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa., November
22, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer; Lehigh
County District Attorney, 1908-12; member of Pennsylvania
Republican State Committee, 1912-20; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1921-23;
defeated, 1922; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1928.
Christian Reformed. Member, American Bar
Association; Union
League.
Died in Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa., August
7, 1948 (age 68 years, 259
days).
Interment at Trexlertown
Cemetery, Trexlertown, Pa.
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Daniel Hiester (1747-1804) —
Born in Upper Salford Township, Montgomery
County, Pa., June 25,
1747.
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1789-96 (at-large 1789-93, 4th
District 1793-95, 5th District 1795-96); U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1801-04; died in office
1804.
Christian Reformed.
Slaveowner.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March 7,
1804 (age 56 years, 256
days).
Interment at Zion
Reformed Graveyard, Hagerstown, Md.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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John N. Klein (b. 1862) —
of Belleville, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Bellefonte, Centre
County, Pa., April
24, 1862.
Republican. Druggist;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1899-1900;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1912.
Christian Reformed. Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Elks; Royal
Arcanum; Modern
Woodmen of America; Junior
Order.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David G. Klein and Maria (Pott) Klein; married 1890 to
Elizabeth Gephart. |
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Oscar L. Lenhart (1878-1949) —
of Hamburg, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Greenwich Township, Berks
County, Pa., August
9, 1878.
Republican. Acting postmaster at Hamburg,
Pa., 1932.
Christian Reformed. Member, Freemasons.
Died, in St. Joseph's Hospital,
Reading, Berks
County, Pa., June 6,
1949 (age 70 years, 301
days).
Interment at St. John's Cemetery, Hamburg, Pa.
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Lewis Wesley Rathgeber Jr. (b. 1922) —
also known as Lewis W. Rathgeber, Jr. —
of Lock Haven, Clinton
County, Pa.
Born in Lock Haven, Clinton
County, Pa., March
22, 1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948,
1952.
Christian Reformed. Member, American
Legion; Elks; Freemasons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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William Edwin Schaak (1872-1934) —
also known as William E. Schaak —
of Lebanon, Lebanon
County, Pa.
Born in South Londonderry Township, Lebanon
County, Pa., July 30,
1872.
Democrat. Lawyer;
postmaster at Lebanon,
Pa., 1913-17; chair of
Lebanon County Democratic Party, 1927.
Christian Reformed. Member, Elks; Eagles.
Died, from an accidental drowning,
while swimming in Lake Conewago, South Londonderry Township, Lebanon
County, Pa., June 27,
1934 (age 61 years, 332
days).
Interment at Mt.
Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Elias Kettering Schaak and Mary Louise (Erb) Schaak; married, November
24, 1896, to Elizabeth Behney. |
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William Abraham Schnader (b. 1886) —
also known as William A. Schnader —
of Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Bowmansville, Lancaster
County, Pa., October
5, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1930-35; candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1934; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1936.
Christian Reformed. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Chi Phi;
Phi
Delta Phi; Order of
the Coif; Freemasons;
Union
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles B. Schnader and Elizabeth (Renninger) Schnader; married,
June
9, 1915, to Ethel K. Heinitsh. |
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Stanley G. Stroup (b. 1904) —
of Bedford, Bedford
County, Pa.
Born in Somerset
County, Pa., September
18, 1904.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Bedford County, 1955-60;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1960-74 (36th District 1960-68, 30th District
1969-74); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972.
Christian Reformed. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Rotary;
Union
League.
Burial location unknown.
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